Gold Star Electric, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DUNWOODY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Gold Star Electric, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088251 |
| Address | 1181 Hammond Drive NE | City, State ZIP | DUNWOODY, GEORGIA 30346 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1343632 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.91000, -84.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder working on overhead lights when the employee fell from the ladder to the next lower level, suffering head and bodily injuries.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2018, a worker at Gold Star Electric, Inc. in DUNWOODY, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Other fall to lower level, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2020 | W.M. Sprinkman Corporation | ELROY, WISCONSIN | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 29, 2020 | The Alley at Southshore, LLC | RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Performance Contracting, Inc. | MALTA, NEW YORK | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Willie J. Harswell Construction Co. | MC RAE, GEORGIA | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Veltri, Inc | MAGNOLIA, NEW JERSEY | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Mar 29, 2019 | METLAKATLA INDIAN COMMUNITY | METLAKATLA, ALASKA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Nations Roof North, LLC | WATERFORD, WISCONSIN | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Aug 8, 2019 | GNC Holdings Inc. | NORTHGLENN, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |